Alfred Nobel: The Man Behind the Peace Prize

Contributor(s): Wargin, Kathy-Jo (Author), Pullen, Zachary (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9781585362813

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press

Hardcover

$17.95

Pub Date: April 15, 2009

Dewey: B

LCCN: 2008041297

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 06 to 09

Physical Info: 0.43" H x 11.32" L x 9.34" W ( 0.95 lbs) 32 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography and Autobiography | Science and Technology

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000129322 ( Alfred Nobel: The Man Behind the Peace Prize)

Reading level: 5.00

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: The Nobel Prize is awarded each year for accomplishments in science, medicine, literature, and peace. This new biography explores the enduring legacy of the man who established the award and for whom it is named, Alfred Nobel. Illustrations.

Brief description:

Zachary Pullen's picture-book illustrations have won awards and garnered starred reviews. He has been honored several times with acceptance into the prestigious Society of Illustrators juried shows and Communication Arts Illustration Annual of the best in current illustration. Zak lives in Wyoming.